Philippines: 26 people killed after overloaded ferry capsizes amid Typhoon Doksuri winds
by Guardian staff and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6DBET)
Another 40 people have been rescued after boat overturned just after leaving wharf in Rizal province
At least 26 people have died and 40 have been rescued after a ferry capsized in the Philippines, officials have said, as the tail end of Typhoon Doksuri battered parts of the country.
Officials said it remained unclear how many people were aboard the M/B Princess Aya, which capsized on Thursday in Laguna de Bay in Rizal province, east of Manila.
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